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United States of America (the):Cold Wave:2022/12/22
Duration2022/12/22 Heavy snowfall and very low temperatures have been affecting northern USA (particularly South Dakota) and the Pacific Northwest region (in particular Oregon, Washington and Idaho) since 22 December 2022, causing a number of severe weather-related incidents (in particular due to the snow) that have resulted in casualties and damage.
Country or DistrictUnited States of America (the)
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  • CNN 2022/12/27
    At least 56 storm-related deaths have been reported across several states.
  • CNN 2022/12/27
    At least 27 people have died as a result of the storm in New York’s Erie County. At least 22 others across nine US states have been reported dead in the storm.
  • CNN 2022/12/23
    The cold air and storm are affecting nearly every state in some way: More than 200 million people coast-to-coast were under winter-weather alerts for snow or icy conditions Thursday evening, the weather service said.
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